POCKET WATCH Hebdomas - Switzerland - Circa 1900

POCKET WATCH Hebdomas

Switzerland, circa 1900

Enamel, Silver

H.: 6.5; Diam.: 4.5 cm

Weekly watch of the hunter type with external dust cover, white enamel dial with floral decoration and red Roman numerals, view of open balance bridge, silver case bearing the markings of the three bears, composed, under the mention "0.935", of two bear punches - hallmark in use from May 17, 1881 for the mark of large silver works of national manufacture with a minimum fineness of 875 thousandths; and of a small bear punch - in use this time, for small silver works. Interior marked "8 days" for its weekly mechanism and "GA La Ferriere Swiss Made".

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